New works by Christy Mihaly, Carole Boston Weatherford, Howard W. Reeves and Derrick Barnes show that there is still much to celebrate, rebel against and amend.

This month offers a selection of new series installments for young readers, including a graphic novel about shifting ...

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Esmé Shapiro is the author of the children's books Ooko, which was nominated for a Governor General’s Literary Award, Alma ...

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book featuring an anthropomorphic pencil, a graphic novel adaptation ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Looking to keep your kids entertained this summer? A good book goes a long way—and this reading list has it all.

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The bestselling author of "The Knitting Circle," "The Red Thread" and more opens up about the heartfelt inspiration for her ...

In the Movement for Black Lives, artistic contributions can serve as a form of activism and protest, and there has been an urgent call for diverse books created by Black authors and illustrators.

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.